Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art - 14 October 2009 | Melbourne
Lot 231
Artefacts And Carvings
Western Australia
A SPEARTHROWER
of elongated leaf like form, tapering to a knob handle at the base encrusted with spinifex resin, the wooden peg attached at the top with sinew, the front decorated with traditional linear designs, the reverse with rough adze makings, old patina
64.0 cm length
Estimate:
$1,100 - 1,300
Lot Details
Description
Artefacts And Carvings
Western Australia
A SPEARTHROWER
of elongated leaf like form, tapering to a knob handle at the base encrusted with spinifex resin, the wooden peg attached at the top with sinew, the front decorated with traditional linear designs, the reverse with rough adze makings, old patina
64.0 cm length
Provenance
Private collection, Melbourne